Lean Conference aka LeanConf is the must attend event for innovative start ups, entrepreneurs, innovators and product managers - and it is rapidly approaching. This now famous conference within the business world is well regarded as an event that...
The D&AD Festival, an annual design and advertising festival that was first hosted in 1962, is back in 2016 to further help inspire a community of creative thinkers. Based at The Old Truman Brewery in Shoreditch from the 20th...
The topic of tax is probably one of your least favourite subjects, however it seems that, for some small companies at least, this topic may make for more unwelcome news for the SME. Upcoming developments will see a fair few...
Cambridge, home to one the most internationally recognised educational facilities, was nicknamed ‘The Silicon Fen’ over a decade ago. Also known as the Cambridge Cluster, this city inspires high-tech start ups, particularly in the software and biotech sector. Cambridge boasts being in the...
What’s in a logo? Well, quite a lot actually. It serves as the singular most important visual depiction of your business - it can leave a lasting impression and it should encapsulate our offering in an instant. Logos: they’re important,...
The Chancellor of the Exchequer, George Osbourne, delivered his eighth Budget to Parliament on Wednesday 16th March 2016 in what he claims is a Budget that is putting the next generation first. In the new Budget he has proposed...
You had that light bulb moment of a brilliant business idea and it’s been non-stop ever since: you’ve experienced incredible growth and seemingly unheard of success within the start up realm. Yet this is your very problem. You’ve expanded...
Women of the World, Southbank Centre, London

Last Friday I was lucky enough to spend a day at the Southbank Centre to witness Women of the World, London (WOW). This inspirational event hosts talks, debates, workshops and performances from a diverse group of nationalities and backgrounds that...
Regardless of what product you produce, which service you deliver or what market you operate within, you need to know and understand your customer. This is the very most basic building block to a successful business, without it you’ll...
The winter months of 2016 are drawing to a close and we’re still booming forward in the world of new businesses thanks to 2015 being a record-breaking year for company formations. The UK’s start up scene has caused quite...